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MUSCATINE CITY COUNCIL
Osama Shihadeh
At Large
Dick O'Brien
Mayor
Jerry Lange
At Large
Anne Lesnet
2
nd
Ward
Phil Fitzgerald
1
st
Ward
Bill Trent
5th Ward
2005 MEETING SCHEDULE
Jerry Root
4th Ward
Scott Day
3
rd
Ward
(All meetings start at 7:00 PM
unless voted upon by Council.)
Fran Donelson
Administrative Secretary
Harvey Allbee, Jr.
City Attorney
Regular Meetings Indepth Meetings
A.J. Johnson
City Administrator
January 6 & 20 July 7 & 21 January 13 July 14
February 3 & 17 August 4 & 18 February 10 (None in August)
March 3 & 17 September 1 & 15 March 10 September 8
April 7 & 21 October 6 & 20 April 14 October 13
May 5 & 19 November 3 & 17 May 12 November 10
June 2 & 16 December 1 & 15 June 9 December 8
AGENDA
THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2005, 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY HALL
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. OPENING PRAYER
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. COMMUNICATIONS – CITIZENS
6. MINUTES APPROVAL
A.
Regular City Council Meeting – July 21, 2005
B.
InDepth City Council Meeting – July 14, 2005
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7. CONSENT AGENDA
The following items are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member or citizen
so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in
its normal sequence from the Agenda.
* 9 –
* 13 – AL
* Bills*
* Approval of attached Bills for Approval totaling $1,085,715.19 is subject to the approval of
any related agenda item(s).
8.
PUBLIC HEARING
A.
Proposed Zoning Change Within the City of Muscatine
9.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
A.
Request Approval of Sign Easement Agreement
B.
Request Approval for Use of City Property for Family Fun Fest
C.
Request Approval for Use of City Property for Street Faire
10.
FROM THE MAYOR
11. FROM THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
12. FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR
A.
Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending Title 11, Chapter 1, Section 3 of the City Code
for the City of Muscatine
B.
Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Muscatine
C.
First Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Muscatine
D.
Resolution Awarding the Contract for Demolition of Vacant Warehouse at 1004 E. 5
th
Street
E.
Request Authorization to Amend Contract with Stanley Consultants for CBD and W. 3
rd
Street Storm and Sanitary Sewer Project
F.
Request Authorization to Amend Contract with ShoemakerHaaland for the Mississippi
River Trail Project
G.
Request Approval of Change Order for the Asphalt Overlay Project on River Road
H.
Request Authorization to Issue Purchase Order for the Fiscal Year 2005/2006 Street Striping
Program
I.
Request Authorization to Purchase Copier for Police Department
J.
Request Authorization to Secure Consulting Services
K.
Request to Declare Equipment as Surplus and Authorize Its Sale
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13.
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVE AND FILE
A.
Muscatine County Board of Supervisors – July 11 & 18, 2005
B.
Library Board of Trustees – June 15, 2005
C.
Historic Preservation Commission – June 21, 2005
D.
Airport Advisory Commission – June 27, 2005
E.
BiState Regional Commission – June 22, 2005
F.
Senior Resources – June 28, 2005
G.
Art Center Board of Trustees – July 22, 2005
H.
Board of Water, Electric, and Communications Trustees
I.
MP&W Operating Statements – Electric Utility – June 2005
J.
MP&W Operating Statements – Water Utility – June 2005
K.
MP&W Operating Statements – Communications Utility – June 2005
L.
MP&W YTD Operating Statements – June 30, 2005
14. APPROVAL OF BILLS
It is recommended bills totaling $1,085,715.19 be approved and that the City Council authorize
the Mayor and City Clerk to issue warrants for the same. It should be noted that this listing is
subject to the approval of any related agenda item(s).
15. COMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL MEMBERS
16.
OTHER BUSINESS
A. Request approval to go into Closed Session for pending litigation
17. ADJOURNMENT
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